Eliel

E1L1I1E1L1

proper noun

Any of a number of minor characters in the Old Testament.

OriginHebrew אֱלִיאֵל →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Any of a number of minor characters in the Old Testament.
    1 more example

    And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab, And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.

  2. rareA male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Origin

  1. Hebrewאֱלִיאֵל“El is my lord”
  2. EnglishEliel

From Hebrew אֱלִיאֵל ('ĕlī'ēl, “El is my lord”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Ellie
Cite this entry
APA

Eliel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eliel

MLA

“Eliel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eliel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eliel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eliel.

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